2017 This year’s event will feature lung specialist Eric Crawley, MD, as well as managing pharmacist Daniel Sabin of Longs Aina Haina! Emceeing our event is community organizer Jackie Young, former legislator and Staff Chief of ACS Hawaii. The Kapiolani Community College Respiratory Therapy Students will talk […]

Registration coming soon for our biggest event of the year! It will be the 8th Annual COPD Education Day on Saturday, September 13, 2014, from 9am-2pm at Queen’s Conference Center, 1301 Punchbowl Street. It is free and open to the public, especially people with emphysema, chronic bronchitis, […]

Here’s the latest graph, showing US federal funding by different diseases and yearly death rates. The blue bars show death rates, the red bars show corresponding funding for these health conditions. Please share this information with policymakers so more funding and resources can be used for COPD […]

The Hawaii COPD Coalition will be continuing to have numerous support group meetings throughout 2014. If this may interest you, please come – the events are FREE and open to the public. Come enjoy the food, fellowship and information about thriving with emphysema, chronic bronchitis or chronic […]

We are excited to have THREE meetings a month now! There is a group that meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month, 10 – 11:30am at Pali Momi Medical Center, Ewa Conference Room. There is also a group meeting on the 2nd Friday of every month, […]

Our first video on our YouTube Channel is getting uploaded today. Joshua Beal performs ASL translation of a national COPD video below. We plan grow our resources and videos so check back soon for more information. Joshua R. Beal AKA the “Deaf Economist” is available for ASL […]

New Pali Momi Medical Center Support Group: POSTER FRONT – click to see larger POSTER BACK (MAP) – click image to see larger pali-momi-poster-hawaii-copd-pm-support-group-front poster-2013-hawaii-copd-support-group *Meetings second Thursday of Each Month, except September from 10-11:30am Hawaii COPD Coalition Support Group at Kaiser Honolulu: VIEW POSTER *Meetings second […]

CDC MMWR on COPD James Kiley, Director of the Lung Division of the National Heart Lung Blood Institute continues to work with the Learn More, Breathe Better campaign and Drive4COPD Campaign. New data from all states with the Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System estimates that about 15 […]